Tilda Selland Williams Wedding Dress

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Tilda Selland Williams Wedding Dress

Entry/Object ID

75.87.2 abcde

Description

Tilda Selland Williams White Satin Gown. Material: textile, pearls, beads, metal. (a) Underslip. Size: 44" L. Description: white satin slipover, v-neckline front and back. (b) Gown. Description: white "Pussy Willow" satin and crepe, white crepe bodice lining, long sheer crepe sleeves, long white skirt with crepe panel inserts front and back fringed at bottom, white pearl and seed beads and silver tube bead trim on skirt. (c) Belt. Size: 34" L. Description: white satin sash, white bead trim and a panel of silver tube and seed beads tapers to a point in the front. (d) Veil. Size: 72" L. Description: white net attached to wire headband. (e) Extra piece of veiling.

Context

Bride: Tilda Selland (Mrs. Lloyd Williams). Wedding date: October 24, 1918. Life long Waseca County resident.

Cataloged By

vanessa

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Gown, Wedding

Class

Clothing, Outerwear

Category

Personal Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

December 9, 1987

Update Date

June 19, 2026